Shanghai Securities News said the Ministry of Public Security and a cabinet-level research center of China were preparing to investigate on EMC Corp, IBM Corp and Oracle Corp over security concerns.
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Experts - Google outage under five minutes cost USD500K
Web analytics experts said Google outage for a few minutes resulted to a 40% slump in the global internet traffic and a loss of USD500,000.
Google gets grant for pay-per-gaze advertising scheme
Google was recently awarded the patent to utilize an eye-tracking technology that could establish a pay-per-gaze advertising system.
Gmail overhaul upsets retailers, marketers
Reports said the recent changes to Gmail upset several retailers and marketers with already a 1% plunge in the number of opened emails.
Google outage lasts for minutes, Microsoft goes down for days
Microsoft recently apologized for Outlook.com's outage which dragged on for around three days while Google's crashed services lasted for only a couple of minutes.
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Google blocked videos from playing on the Windows Phone YouTube app made by Microsoft. The videos from the YouTube app installed in every Windows Phone were blocked by Google for infringing the terms of use.
Gartner said during the second quarter, smartphones outsold feature phones for the first time. According to research firm Gartner, smartphones outsold feature phones during the second quarter for the first time.
A report from Digitimes said HTC would most likely "drift away" from Windows Phone so that it could focus on its Android smartphones.
Google would launch 'Google Impact Challenge in India' and award an Rs 3 crore worth about US$500,000 and technical assistance that would bring the winning projects into life.
According to analysts, banks are shifting to cloud computing since it could deliver innovation and cost cutback in banking.
According to the White House, US President Barack Obama met with tech executives along with transparency advocates to deliberate on the government's surveillance programs.
Nokia Corp accounted for 81% of all the Windows Phone shipments allowing Windows Phone to increase its market share to 3.7%.
Nuance Communications recorded its highest price since May after Carl Icahn reportedly increased his stake in the speech recognition software developer.
Microsoft's Windows Phone boosted its smartphone market share from 3% to 4% allowing it to take the third highest position in the market.
